Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the full-time Maintenance Technician will perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks to ensure that the school's facilities and grounds are clean, safe, and fully operational. The successful candidate must be a reliable, hands-on problem-solver who can work independently and as part of a team, while consistently demonstrating a positive, service-oriented attitude that aligns with the school's Chrisitan mission and values.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES/KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be the point of contact for all school-related activities during working hours as it pertains to maintenance tech responsibilities.


• Assist with the setup and breakdown of furniture and equipment for various school activities and special events.


• Perform routine inspections of school buildings, grounds, and athletic facilities to identify maintenance needs.


• Complete assigned work orders promptly and professionally, including basic repairs including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, carpentry, janitorial, alarm panels, HVAC systems, etc.


• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to ensure longevity and safe operations of equipment and systems.


• Assist with the upkeep of the grounds and debris removal to ensure a clean and inviting environment.


• Communicate proactively with school faculty and staff regarding maintenance issues and provide friendly, courteous service to all faculty, staff, students, and guests.


• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and assist in emergency response efforts, such as for inclement weather or power outages.


• Assist with monitoring the security of the campus by following proper lock-up and opening procedures.


• Coordinate with and assist external contractors for specialized repairs or large- scale projects.


• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work completed and inventory used.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS/REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ; be involved with an evangelical, protestant church of like faith and practice; and agree with the philosophies, Mission, Vision, Values, Biblical Beliefs, Statement of Faith of Southside Christian School and Statement of Christian Life Commitment of Southside Christian School.


• Must be able to articulate a deep understanding of a biblically informed worldview by integrating Biblical truth into daily work.


• High school diploma or equivalent is required.


• Proven experience in general maintenance, facilities repair, or related skilled trade.


• Skilled in the use of a variety of hand and power tools.


• Excellent problem solving, time management, and organizational skills.


• A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting up to fifty pounds, climbing ladders, and standing for extended periods of time.


• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions and may involve exposure to dirt, dust, and noise.